DESCRIBE EXTERNAL LOCATION

Returns the URL, credential binding, and metadata for an external location.

Category: configurationPrivilege: adminDeltaForge extension

Syntax

DESCRIBE EXTERNAL LOCATION <name>

Description

## Overview DESCRIBE EXTERNAL LOCATION returns a property/value table describing a single location. ## Output | Property | Description | |----------|-------------| | name | Location name | | url | Storage URL | | credential_name | Bound storage credential | | owner | Owning principal, if set | | comment | Description, if set | | read_only | Whether the location rejects writes | | created_at | ISO 8601 timestamp | | updated_at | ISO 8601 timestamp | ## Access Control Requires the admin role. ## Compatibility DeltaForge extension.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
nameSpecifies the location to describe.

Examples

DESCRIBE EXTERNAL LOCATION raw_data;

See Also

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